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Joseph Mallord William Turner Cloth - 1976

by John Walker

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  • Hardcover
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New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, 1976 . First edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 13" by 10". J. M. W. Turner. The first edition of this study of the art of J. M. W. Turner with colour plates. First edition of Joseph Mallord William Turner by John Walker in the original publisher's cloth binding and unclipped dust wrapper. A beautiful study of the English Romantic painter, best known for his expressive colour use and imaginative landscapes. John Walker was an American art curator and the second director of the National Gallery of Art. Densely illustrated throughout with various in-text monochrome illustrations and fifty six colour plates. Collated, complete. Prior owner's ink inscription to the first free endpaper. In the original publisher's cloth binding and unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent. There is some very slight creasing to the extremities of the dust wrapper. Prior owner's ink inscription to the first free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are very bright and clean. Fine
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  • Title Joseph Mallord William Turner
  • Author John Walker
  • Illustrator J. M. W. Turner
  • Binding Cloth
  • Edition First edition
  • Condition Used - Fine
  • Publisher Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, New York
  • Date 1976
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 850W6

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